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JACKSON v. MAGNOLIA BROKERAGE CO.

No. 83-7365.

742 F.2d 1305 (1984)

Anthony L. JACKSON and Ollie Jackson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MAGNOLIA BROKERAGE COMPANY, et al., Defendants, Magnolia Brokerage Company, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Rowe, Henry E. Simpson, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-appellants.

Francis Hare, Jr., R. Gordon Pate, James O. Haley, Alex W. Newton, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, RONEY, Circuit Judge, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

For injuries incurred when his automobile collided with a trailer truck, Anthony L. Jackson received a jury verdict for $350,000, his wife $50,000 for loss of services and consortium. The defendants argue on appeal that the district court applied the wrong standards in denying their motions for a new trial on the grounds that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence and excessive, and that their motions for a directed verdict and judgment...

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